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      What would happen if politicians became futurepreneurs?!

      · DANA MARDUK

      I think most of the economical, social, environmental, and other problems we are faceing in the world today can be traced back to the way politicians make decisions for their people. Politicians are often driven by the need to secure re-election, which typically occurs within relatively short timeframes. This can lead to a focus on short-term results and policies that appeal to the electorate in the immediate future, rather than prioritizing long-term planning or addressing complex, systemic issues.

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      I was wondering "What would happen if politiocians became Futurepreneurs?!"

      I came across some huge impacts this can have on the future of our countries and even planet such as: Anticipatory Policy-Making, Embracing Technological Advancements, Entrepreneurial Mindset in Public Service, Collaboration and Cross-Sector Partnerships, Long-Term Sustainable Development, Disruption of Traditional Political Structures and finally Greater Public Engagement.

      If politicians were futurepreneurs, it would have significant implications for governance, policy-making, and the overall trajectory of society. Here are some potential outcomes that came to my mind:

      Anticipatory Policy-Making: Futurepreneurs are adept at identifying emerging trends and anticipating future challenges and opportunities. If politicians embraced futurepreneurship, they would proactively design policies and regulations that address anticipated future needs. This could lead to more forward-thinking governance, where decisions are made with a long-term perspective.

      Embracing Technological Advancements: Futurepreneurs are often early adopters of technology and recognize its transformative potential. If politicians were futurepreneurs, they would prioritize embracing and harnessing technological advancements to improve public services, enhance government operations, and drive innovation in various sectors. This could result in more efficient and tech-savvy governance.

      Entrepreneurial Mindset in Public Service: Futurepreneurs are known for their entrepreneurial mindset, characterized by agility, adaptability, risk-taking, and a focus on innovation. If politicians adopted this mindset, it could lead to more innovative and flexible policies, responsive to changing societal needs. They might also encourage entrepreneurship and support startups through favorable policies and initiatives.

      Collaboration and Cross-Sector Partnerships: Futurepreneurs understand the value of collaboration and partnerships. If politicians became futurepreneurs, they would foster collaboration between the public sector, private sector, academia, and civil society. This could lead to more effective problem-solving, knowledge-sharing, and leveraging diverse expertise to tackle complex challenges.

      Long-Term Sustainable Development: Futurepreneurs prioritize sustainability and consider the long-term impacts of their actions. If politicians adopted this mindset, they would prioritize sustainable development goals, environmental conservation, and social equity in their policies and decision-making. This could lead to a more sustainable and inclusive society.

      Disruption of Traditional Political Structures: Futurepreneurs are often disruptors, challenging established norms and structures. If politicians embraced futurepreneurship, it could lead to a disruption of traditional political systems. They might adopt new approaches to governance, citizen engagement, and participatory decision-making, leveraging technology and data-driven insights.

      Greater Public Engagement: Futurepreneurs value open dialogue and public input. If politicians were futurepreneurs, they would actively engage with citizens, seeking their input, ideas, and feedback. This could lead to more participatory democracy, transparency, and accountability in the political process.

      What is Futurepreneurship?
      Futurepreneurship is an emerging concept that combines the entrepreneurial mindset with futures thinking to anticipate and capitalize on emerging trends, disruptions, and opportunities. It represents a proactive and forward-looking approach to entrepreneurship, where individuals leverage their entrepreneurial skills and mindsets in combination with future-oriented thinking to navigate the complexities of an evolving business landscape.

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      Dana Mrduk

      Futurepreneur, CEO at Future Company, Member of WFSF.org

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